How To Fix /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES240 - Cannot start Web browser


/PM0/ABP_MESSAGES240 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES -

  • Message number: 240

  • Message text: Cannot start Web browser

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES240 - Cannot start Web browser ?
    The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES240 Cannot start Web browser typically indicates that the SAP system is unable to launch a web browser for a specific action, such as opening a URL or accessing a web-based application. This issue can arise due to several reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
    Causes:
    
    Browser Configuration: The default web browser may not be set correctly in the SAP GUI settings.
    Missing Browser: The required web browser may not be installed on the system.
    Path Issues: The path to the web browser executable may not be correctly configured in the SAP settings.
    Operating System Restrictions: Security settings or restrictions on the operating system may prevent the browser from launching.
    SAP GUI Version: An outdated version of SAP GUI may not support the required functionality.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Check Default Browser:
    
    Ensure that a web browser (like Chrome, Firefox, or Edge) is installed and set as the default browser on your operating

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